Collection of Chinese books and publications on blue and white porcelain
to include 'Kraak Porcelain, A Moment in the History of Trade', Maura Rinaldi, Bamboo Publishing Ltd, London, 1989; 'The Hatcher Porcelain Cargoes, The Complete Record', Colin Sheaf and Richard Kilburn, Phaidon, Christie's, Oxford, 1988 and Smithsonian Institution, Freer Gallery of Art Occasional Papers, Volume Two, Number One, 'Fourteenth-Century Blue-and-White, A Group of Chinese Porcelains in the Topkapu Sarayi Müzesi, Istanbul', John Alexander Pope, Publication 4089, Washington, 1952 (5)
Provenance: A private English collection via a deceased Estate.
Sold for £190
Estimated at £80 - £120
Collection of Chinese books and publications on blue and white porcelain
to include 'Kraak Porcelain, A Moment in the History of Trade', Maura Rinaldi, Bamboo Publishing Ltd, London, 1989; 'The Hatcher Porcelain Cargoes, The Complete Record', Colin Sheaf and Richard Kilburn, Phaidon, Christie's, Oxford, 1988 and Smithsonian Institution, Freer Gallery of Art Occasional Papers, Volume Two, Number One, 'Fourteenth-Century Blue-and-White, A Group of Chinese Porcelains in the Topkapu Sarayi Müzesi, Istanbul', John Alexander Pope, Publication 4089, Washington, 1952 (5)
Provenance: A private English collection via a deceased Estate.
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Auction: Asian, Indian & Islamic Art, 8th May, 2025
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